Classics 9
San Antonio Philharmonic
Jean-Marie Zeitouni, conductor
Sterling Elliott, cello
San Antonio Mastersingers
Led by Canadian conductor Jean-Marie Zeitouni, this program centers around celebrated Romantic composers and friends Brahms and Dvorák. Following Brahms’ powerful and emotional Tragic Overture, the esteemed San Antonio Mastersingers will be featured in the composer’s settings of poetry by Schiller and Hölderlin. Cellist Sterling Elliott, 2021 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient and winner of the Senior Division of the 2019 National Sphinx Competition, enthralls with Dvorák’s Cello Concerto, one of the greatest cello concertos of all time. See bios in our media kit.
Concert repertoire:
Johannes Brahms – Tragic Overture
Johannes Brahms – Nänie
Johannes Brahms – Schicksalslied (Song of Destiny)
Antonin Dvorák – Cello Concerto
Zeitouni photocredit- David Curleigh
Elliott photocredit- Denny Moe’s Media House
Artists and repertoire are subject to change without notice.
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$10 Student Pricing in-person with valid student ID one hour prior to concert.